Four Roses Showdown! I happen to have a few bottles and a number of samples of Four Roses Private Selects lying around, so why not pit them all against each other in a big review series! Four Roses is known for their different yeasts and mash bills, which allow for 10 different recipes of bourbon. […]
Review #175; Bourbon #64: Four Roses Private Select OESK 9yr France 44 Pick Read More »
Four Roses Showdown! I happen to have a few bottles and a number of samples of Four Roses Private Selects lying around, so why not pit them all against each other in a big review series! Four Roses is known for their different yeasts and mash bills, which allow for 10 different recipes of bourbon.
Review #174; Bourbon #63: Four Roses Private Select OESO 10yr Bourbon Street Pick Read More »
Four Roses Showdown! I happen to have a few bottles and a number of samples of Four Roses Private Selects lying around, so why not pit them all against each other in a big review series! Four Roses is known for their different yeasts and mash bills, which allow for 10 different recipes of bourbon.
Review #173; Bourbon #62: Four Roses Private Select OBSV 9yr Read More »
Four Roses Showdown! I happen to have a few bottles and a number of samples of Four Roses Private Selects lying around, so why not pit them all against each other in a big review series! Four Roses is known for their different yeasts and mash bills, which allow for 10 different recipes of bourbon.
Review #172; Bourbon #61: Four Roses Private Select OESQ 8yr Read More »
Four Roses Showdown! I happen to have a few bottles and a number of samples of Four Roses Private Selects lying around, so why not pit them all against each other in a big review series! Four Roses is known for their different yeasts and mashbills which allow for 10 different recipes of bourbon. The
Review #171; Bourbon #60: Four Roses Party Select OESK 8yr TPS Pick Read More »
4 Roses Showdown! I happen to have a few bottles and a number of samples of 4 Roses Private Selects lying around, so why not pit them all against each other in a big review series! 4 Roses is known for their different yeasts and mashbills which allow for 10 different recipes of bourbon. The
Review #169; Bourbon #59: Four Roses Small Batch Select Read More »
This is a semi-blind tasting of 5 bottom shelf offerings from a local friend to compare against each other. Lets dig it. Tasted blind then revealed to after all 5 had been posted. Save Me ABV: ????? Nose: Rye Spice, Banana, Bubblegum, slight oak. Palate: Artificial Runt, Rye, Oak. Finish: Short, Banana, oak, spice. The banana in this is
This is the 2019 release of what should be an annual release from BF. I’m doing it SbS with last years release to compare them. ABV: 61.6% Nose: Ethanol, Brown Sugar, Slight Banana note but not overpowering. Dark Chocolate, Vanilla Frosting. Palate: Medium Oily Mouthfeel, Slight Metallic Taste, Brown Sugar. Leather. Finish: Medium long length, Oak, Leather, and dry.
Review #160; Bourbon #54: Woodford Batch Proof 2019 Read More »
Background: This Bourbon comes to us from CJ Spirits. This is a young craft bourbon and that is all I know. I had this blind so keep that in mind. ABV: 40% Nose: Grains, Astringent, Greenwood, Sawdust, Oak. Palate: Thinnish Mouthfeel. Astringent, Greenwood, Sawdust. Spice. Finish: Spice, greenwood, astringent. Rating: 1/10 Guess: Craft Distillery, Young, High Rye or Rye. 4
Review #155; Bourbon #53: Graveyard Sams Read More »
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year (2017) Part of the hyped releases every fall by Buffalo Trace, this is a wheated bourbon bearing the famous Van Winkle Name. Lets see how it holds up to the hype. ABV: 53.5% Nose: Cherry, Raspberries, Vanilla, Oak, Citrus Orange faint funk. Palate: Mediumish Mouthfeel doesn’t match its proof, Strong Cherry, Faint
Review #150; Bourbon #52: Old Rip Van Winkle 2017 Read More »
